Curtis Machine Tools Ltd Martells Industrial Estate Slough Lane Ardleigh Essex CO7 7RU

1. 15 Sep 2023

   Received by Tendring

2. 18 Sep 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Nov 2023

   Decision issued: Approval - Full

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tendring granted permission on 13 November 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Land at Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  22/00843/CMTR Submitted 12 May 2022 150 yards away

  Proposed retrospective permission for the establishment of a concrete block manufacturing facility.

  Granted Other 4 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01256/CMTR Submitted 14 Sep 2020 150 yards away

  Proposed western extension to Martells Quarry for the extraction, processing, sale and distribution of silica sand and gravel, and subsequent restoration using inert materials along with the creation of a new access.

  Granted Other Extension 29 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01255/CMTR Submitted 14 Sep 2020 150 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of the land for mineral extraction and infilling without compliance with Conditions 2, 3, 4, and 5 (Duration); 6 (Approved Details); 25 and 26 (HGV Routeing Requirements) and 56 (Restoration and Aftercare) of planning permission ESS/61/19/TEN ("Continuation of use of land for mineral extraction and infilling without compliance with Condition 6 (Approved Details) of planning permission ref no: ESS/53/17/TEN.") to enable: the continuation of permitted developments until 30 September 2040; an amendment to the proposed scheme of infilling; an increase in HGV movements to 138 Monday to Friday and 70 Saturdays and an increase in the maximum daily peak to 204 HGVs (reducing to 102 on Saturdays); increased use of the private haul road to 25 HGVs per hour; and provide a Restoration and Aftercare scheme by 30 December 2037.

  Granted Other 15 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01245/CMTR Submitted 11 Sep 2020 150 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of a water management pipeline without compliance with Condition 1 (Duration) of planning permission ESS/14/18/TEN ("Proposed retention of water management pipeline") to enable the continued use until 30 September 2041.

  Granted Other 7 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01254/CMTR Submitted 14 Sep 2020 150 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of a mineral washing plant without compliance with Condition 2 (Use and Duration of plant) of planning permission ESS/43/14/TEN ("Installation and use of a new replacement mobile mineral washing plant") to enable the continued use until 30th September 2039.

  Granted Other 10 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01246/CMTR Submitted 11 Sep 2020 200 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of washing plant for the recycling of non-hazardous and inert wastes without compliance with Conditions 2 (Duration); 10 and 11 (Routing Restrictions/HGV Movements); and 19 (Restoration Scheme) of planning permission ESS/32/18/TEN ("the installation and use of a washing plant for the recycling of non-hazardous and inert wastes, the use of a crusher, the installation of a weighbridge office and relocation of a weighbridge together with associated access onto the highway") to extend the duration of development until 30th September 2041; increase waste imports and consequential HGV movements to 138 Monday to Friday, and 70 Saturdays and increase the maximum daily peak to 204 (reducing to 102 on Saturdays); increase use of the private haul road to 25 HGVs per hour and provide a Restoration and Aftercare scheme by 30th December 2037.

  Granted Other 6 docs

• 26/01249/FUL Decided

  Land adjacent 24 Mill Lane Walton On The Naze Essex CO14 8PE

  Householder Planning Application - Change of use of land to garden land associated with 24 Mill Lane.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01595/FUL Awaiting decision

  19 Connaught Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9PN

  Planning Application - Alterations to existing shop front to remove external seating area and to increase cafe/restaurant internal area.

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01594/FUL Awaiting decision

  53 - 55 High Street Walton On The Naze Essex CO14 8BD

  Planning Application - Proposed new shop front

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/00945/FUL Decided

  Land to The rear of 5 Hunters Chase Ardleigh Essex CO7 7LW

  Planning Application - Erection of single storey self build dwelling.

  Received 19 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01590/FUL Awaiting decision

  22 Thoroughgood Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 6DD

  Planning Application - Single storey infill side extension to the existing nursery building. Resubmission of 24/00512/FUL.

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications